E27: Rock Bottom

Sober Friends

Matt J

Alcohol Free, Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Dry January, Spirituality, Sober, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Sobriety, Sober Curious, Addiction, Religion & Spirituality, 12 Steps

4.2 • 718 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Send us a text The idea of Rock Bottom can be a misnomer and can be a hindrance to finding recovery. It can be easy to compare someone else's bottom to your own and therefore decided I'm, "not that bad." On this episode, Matt J, Steve C and John I talk about the concept of Rock Bottom and how everyone's bottom can be different. Support the show 📫 Get more honest conversations about sobriety delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to The Sober Friends Dispatch, our weekly newsletter whe...

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0:00.0	Welcome to You Are Not Alone, a Recovery podcast.
0:07.1	My name is Matt Jay, and on this show, we're here to share our experience, strength, and hope,
0:12.3	recovering from addiction, and you can contact the show at our website, notalonerecovery.com.
0:17.5	We don't speak for any 12-step group, but we do try to remain anonymous.
0:22.8	I got my boys here today, John I and Steve C.
0:26.7	Gentlemen, how you doing?
0:28.3	Hey, Matt.
0:29.1	Hey, Matt, beautiful day up here in Connecticut.
0:31.3	Beautiful day.
0:32.5	It was beautiful.
0:33.4	We had a really tough spring.
0:36.0	I was watching, I was telling John before you jumped on that I watched this,
0:39.5	nobody did Gardner on YouTube, who's from England, this excellent guard.
0:43.8	You should see the amount of compost that he creates.
0:47.1	Like literally, it must be a full-time job with the amount of compost that he creates
0:51.1	and then puts in his garden.
0:52.5	And he was talking about his slow growth this year and had some videos.
0:56.7	And he goes, it's the entire northern hemisphere.
0:59.1	The entire northern hemisphere had a colder spring than normal.
1:02.3	So if your plants look like, wow, they're really stunted, it's not you.
1:06.5	You haven't done anything wrong.
1:08.8	And I got to tell you, I felt a hell of a lot better.
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